Mark Dombeck, Ph.D.

• Loughner's Insanity Is Not Separate From The Culture's Insanity
• California Proposition 8 Overturned: Yay!
• My Mother Has Schizophrenia: Von Allan's "the Road To God Knows..."
• Walk To Washington: Raising Awareness About Major Depression
• Milder Depressions Don't Appear To Benefit From Antidepressant Treatment
• Amber Osterhout's Artwork Combats Mental Illness Stigma
• Suspended From College For Expressing Suicidal Ideation (a Reaction To An NPR Radio Story)
• Mental Health Parity Legislation Passes; Now Headed To President's Pen
• National Depression Screening Day Is Just Around The Corner (October 10th!)
• United States Congress Moves Closer To Passing Mental Health Parity
• Psychologists Decide It Is Never Ethical To Assist Torture
• Liberal Morality Versus Conservative Morality: Understanding The Difference Can Help You Avoid Arguments
• Army Suicide Rate Is Climbing Rapidly
• Help Develop A PTSD Etiquette Guide
• A Suicide Barrier For The Golden Gate Bridge
• Randy Pausch And Death Anxiety: It's Okay To Feel Terror In The Face Of Death
• The Tragic Suicide Of 1st Sgt. Jeff McKinney
• Mood Change Doesn't Happen Quickly
• The Proper Name For Eliot Spitzer's Brand Of Hypocrisy Is Reaction Formation
• Why So Much Fuss Over Eliot Spitzer's Affair?
• U.S. House Of Representatives Passes Wellstone Mental Health Parity Act
• In Treatment: Understanding How Patients 'lie' To Themselves And Others Is At The Heart Of Dynamic Psychotherapy
• Exorcism: When Is It Appropriate?
• Retail Therapy, Sadness And Spending: The Study Behind The Story
• A Funeral
• Managing Game Griefers And Other Community Trolls
• FDA Now Requires Suicide Assessment Of New Drugs Prior To Approval
• Actor Heath Ledger Helped People Empathize With The Pain Of Homosexual Identity Conflict
• The Very Model Of A Modern Psychopharmacologist!
• Diagnosing Seung-Hui Cho
• "...and Yet Ted Haggard Still Moves"
• Email: 'Christmas Carols' For The Psychologically Challenged
• Why Are People Criticizing James Kim?
• Recognizing Emotion Gets Harder Or Easier Depending On Your Mood
• Understanding Perfectionism
• Child Porn Seeking Predicts Real Pedophilia
• Good Article Concerning 'Spiritual' Abuse
• How To More Easily Feel Forgiveness
• A Possible Future Brain
• National Depression Screening Day Is Tomorrow!
• What Clients Find Helpful In Psychotherapy
• Dose-Response Curves And Treatment Of ADHD, Addictions
• Behavioral Therapy May Be Better Than Cognitive Therapy For Severe Depression
• Stockholm Syndrome And Regular Old Abuse
• So - Why'd He Do It Then?
• New Drug Warnings For ADHD Stimulants
• Recounting PTSD Diagnoses
• Nature, Nurture And Psychopathy
• How We Know
• Save 1-800-Suicide
• Perfectionism Probably Creates A Vulnerability For Depression
• Self-Control And Success (and How To Learn Better Self-control Too)
• The Dark Side Of Positive Psychology
• Yay For Stem Cells! Boo For Research Obstructions!
• Attending Pre-marital Counseling Classes Really Does Pay Off
• How To Better Motivate Weight Loss
• Heavier Bulemics Have An Easier Time Staying In Therapy.
• Exercise Promotes Happiness And Can Have An Antidepressant Effect
• Bipolar Kids See Aggression When It Isn't There
• Botox Fights Depression?
• A New Way To Buffer Amphetamine For ADHD Treatment
• Early Verbal Abuse Results In More Adult Depression
• How Prozac Gets Its Groove On.
• Chronic Cortisol Exposure Causes Mood Disorders
• Emailed Your Doctor Recently?
• Disease Mongering
• Teachers As Brokers For ADHD
• Cell Phone Radiation Slows Reaction Time, Improves Memory
• Heart Attacks And Young Women == Depression
• 'Marijuana Not An Appropriate Medicine' Says FDA
• Treating PTSD With Beta-Blockers
• Structure Vs. Spontaneity In Psychotherapy
• Playstation Neurofeedback Hybrid For ADHD Treatment
• Daytrana Skin Patch For ADHD Just Approved
• SSRI Antidepressants Raise Risk Of Premature Birth
• How Trauma Memories Form
• Recognizing Sarcasm
• NYTimes Has Story On Deep Brain Stim For Depression
• David Beckham Has OCD
• Brain Scan Predicts Who Will Benefit From Cognitive Therapy
• The Brain's Cortex Matures Faster In Intelligent Kids
• Cortisol May Be An Anxiety Treatment
• Lonliness Leads To High Blood Pressure ...
• Treating Mother's Depression Helps Protect Their Children
• Steven Hayes (and ACT) For President!
• Genetic Contribution To OCD May Have Been Identified
• Maintanence Medications Ward Off Senior Depression Relapse
• Depression Predicts Mental Decline In Seniors
• Interpretation Of Repression On The Sopranos Premier
• A New Look & Feel For MHN
• State Of The WebSite Address
• A New MHN Is Coming Soon
• Mental Help Net Online Community
• Website Privacy Revisited
• Reflections On Change: Part III

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